All aboard! Harvest Fest trains return to East Troy

All aboard! Harvest Fest trains return to East Troy

It might not feel like fall just yet, but the East Troy Electric Railroad is already rolling into the season with its annual Harvest Fest rides.The East Troy Railroad Museum allows visitors to step back in time with historic railcars that first began running in 1907 as part of the Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Co. At its peak, the line covered about 385 miles of track in and around Milwaukee. Passenger service ended in 1939, but volunteer…